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Portland Water Bureau treatment investments significantly improve lead levels in water

Improved drinking water treatment benefits all, especially people in homes with lead plumbing.

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Mount Tabor Reservoir 6 stabilization repairs underway

Repairing current voids will allow Mount Tabor Reservoir 6 to be refilled with water later this winter.

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Prevent unwanted water use

You can prevent unwanted water use by securing your outdoor spigots.

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Portland Water Bureau head engineer honored with DJC Women of Vision award

Portland Water Bureau Chief Engineer Jodie Inman, P.E., was among honorees at Thursday’s Daily Journal of Commerce (DJC) Women of Vision ceremony. Photo courtesy of Daily Journal of Commerce.

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Emergency water system repairs require weekend traffic closures on NE Prescott Street

Drivers should consider alternate routes and expect delays, especially during the Portland Sunday Parkways event on Sunday, June 25th.

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Willamette River Crossing Project Update - January 2023

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Willamette River Crossing Project Update - November 2022

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Work on Sellwood Water System Impacts Southeast Tacoma Street starting August 9

Portland Water Bureau contractors are temporarily closing one lane of traffic on SE Tacoma Street at SE 19th Avenue on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for up to a week starting August 9, 2022. There will be additional closures at this intersection throughout the summer and fall.

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Willamette River Crossing Project Update - July 2022

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SE Lambert and 19th Avenue Water Main Replacement - May 2022

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Willamette River Crossing Project Update - April 2022

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Willamette River Crossing Project Update - January 2022

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Gresham Trestle Upgrade Project Update - January 2022

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Willamette River Crossing Project Update - October 2021

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Gresham Trestle Upgrade Project Update - June 2021

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Gresham Trestle Upgrade Project Update - March 2021

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Gresham Trestle Upgrade Project Update - February 2021

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